Novel reduction technique for thoracolumbar fracture-dislocations.
case_series · Level IV
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 21923237.
- Also identified by DOI 10.3171/2011.8.SPINE1129.
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Abstract
Thoracolumbar fracture-dislocations are devastating injuries. They usually require surgical reduction and stabilization. The authors present a novel technique for reducing these injuries that is predictable and reproducible.
Medical subject headings
- Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Joint Dislocations
- Lumbar Vertebrae
- Spinal Fractures
- Thoracic Vertebrae
Anatomy
- thoracic spine
- lumbar spine